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Newcastle Funnel-web Spider
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Newcastle Funnel-web Spider

Atrax christenseni

The Newcastle funnel-web spider (Atrax christenseni) is a species of venomous mygalomorph funnel-web spider of the family Atracidae, native to an area north of Newcastle in Australia. Large male specimens have led to the nickname Newcastle big boys.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1600948.